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    Chickens eating eggs!!! Help needed

    thanks that is very true on the scrambled eggs.... i will try the darken the fronts of the nesting boxes. we are building a new coop in the summer which will have roll away nesting boxes. we use a soft bedding in the nesting boxes currently. we have had eaten eggs again this morning...
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    Chickens eating eggs!!! Help needed

    Hi over the last few months my chickens have been getting worse at eating eggs. They constantly have grit and food available to them. We have tried giving them scrambled eggs every so often. We have golf balls in our nesting boxes to act as fake eggs. We've also tried filling an egg with...
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    My little small holding is growing

    Hi I've hatched 6 light Sussex chicks in the incubator and they are all well and health. One of the chicks has a dark stripe on its head. The others don't, does anyone know what this means? Any help welcome
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    My little small holding is growing

    Hi thanks for the advice
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    My little small holding is growing

    Hi thanks for all your help appreciate it I now have two chickens that won't get up on the perch. They are nesting like broody hens over night but out and about during the day. What should I do?
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    Chicken beak broken!!!!! HELP

    we have a chicken like that, and she seems absolutely fine
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    My little small holding is growing

    Thanks for that we are going to separate her I think. We've had issues with the flock since our dominant hen died. It seems like they are battling for power, is this common
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    My little small holding is growing

    Hi I have a broody hen sitting on eggs very happily however recently one of the other hens keeps attacking her :( any advice??
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